Question

When was Mandal Commission set up?

• A. 1977
• B. 1979
• C. 1982
• D. 1990

Hint:

Remember 1979 as the year Mandal Commission was formed for backward class welfare policies.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Background.
The Mandal Commission was established to identify socially and educationally backward classes in India. Step 2: Date of formation.
The Commission was set up on January 1, 1979, under the Janata Party government. Step 3: Role in Indian Law.
Its recommendations led to the reservation of seats for OBCs in government jobs and educational institutions.